“Don’t!” cried Ann Veronica, struggling faintly, and he released her. No
sooner had Trenchard crossed the threshold than a fierce barking was heard at
the farther extremity of the passage, and, the next moment, a couple of mastiffs
of the largest size rushed furiously towards him. Sheppard, who had been stricken down by the blow that prostrated
her assailant, looked up, she perceived Jonathan Wild kneeling beside the body
of Blueskin. The knight stood upon his
defence; but he would unquestionably have been torn in pieces by the savage
hounds, if a shower of oaths, seconded by a vigorous application of kicks and
blows from their master, had not driven them growling off. ”
Her passion conquered for a moment her fear. He did
not pocket it, but sat hefting it lightly from hand to hand, watching the girl
thoughtfully. "Besides, you'll
not be able to get in without me. A medley of motives warred in her, and it
was certainly not one of the least of these that she knew herself to be
passionately in love with Capes; at moments she had a giddy intimation that he
was beginning to feel keenly interested in her.
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